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Starbucks revises 2024 guidance, after badly missing its Q2 earnings estimates
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AMD beats on Q1 revenue and EPS, stock edges lower on light guidance
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Bee invasion delay forces Diamondbacks to scratch Jordan Montgomery vs. Dodgers
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao sentenced to four months in prison
A federal judge has sentenced Binance founder Changpeng Zhao to four months in prison. Prosecutors had recommended three years. Zhao pleaded guilty in November to violating the Bank Secrecy Act.
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New details emerge in alleged gambling ring behind Shohei Ohtani-Ippei Mizuhara scandal
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Ram exec all but admits a flagship above the RHO is on the way
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US fines telcos $200M for sharing customer location data without consent
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The Apple Watch Series 9 is back on sale for $299
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Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference
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